uPVC Windows Cheshire
uPVC windows are incredibly popular - and for good reason. They’re affordable, durable and easy to maintain. If you’re looking to install uPVC windows in Cheshire, you’ll need to hire a professional window installation company that knows what they’re doing. At HCS Windows, we have plenty of experience in window installation. Get in touch today to get your quote.
The benefits of uPVC windows
Why choose uPVC windows? There are quite a few reasons you may want to choose uPVC as your window material. A few major benefits include:
Maintenance
uPVC is incredibly easy to maintain. Unlike materials such as wood, you don’t need to refinish them or repaint them regularly. Cleaning is pretty much the only maintenance task you’ll need to do and this can be done by simply using soapy water and a sponge.
Insulation
Want to reduce your energy bills in winter? uPVC is a greater insulator that will help to trap warm air in your home longer so that you don’t have to reach for the thermostat as often. When paired with double glazed glass, it can result in big energy savings.
Security
A lot of people also choose uPVC because it’s secure. This material is very resilient to impact, helping to reduce the risk of a break in. Such windows can be fitted with inside locks and double glazing for extra security.
Longevity
A modern uPVC window has the potential to last between 40 and 80 years before needing to be replaced. Unlike many other materials, uPVC ages well.
Cost
Another big benefit of uPVC is its relatively low price tag compared to materials like wood and aluminium. If you don’t want to spend a lot of money on window installation, choose uPVC windows.
How to install uPVC windows
If you’re replacing an old window, this will need to be removed first. The remaining hole then needs to be measured so that a window of the right size can be fitted. The frame should be ever so slightly smaller than the hole to allow for expansion. In most cases, the frame is fitted first and then the glass is fitted afterwards. It’s important to pay careful attention when screwing, sealing and caulking.
Installation can be tricky because everything has to be precise. This is why it’s safest to hire a professional company that specialises in installation of uPVC windows in Cheshire. This can help you to prevent common installation problems such as damage to walls, gaps around the frame or misalignment.
Why choose HCS Windows?
When looking for a company to fit uPVC windows in Cheshire, look no further than HCS Windows. Established in 1994, we have decades of experience in window installation. We use only A-rated materials and carry out all our work to the highest quality. In fact, we’re so confident in the quality of our work that we offer a 10 year guarantee to all our customers. To get a quote and schedule your uPVC window installation, contact us today.
